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Title: Resources for Scandinavian Art


1
Resources for Scandinavian Art Architecture
  • By D. Vanessa Kam
  • Assistant Art Librarian
  • Stanford University
  • Vanessa.kam_at_stanford.edu

2
Overview
  • Types of resources in Art and Architecture
  • How to search for resources
  • List of vendors museum stores specializing in
    Scandinavian Art

Henrik Plenge Jakobsen (Denmark) 1998
Installation View
3
Types of Resources in Art Architecture
  • Archival Collections
  • Auction Catalogs
  • Bibliographies
  • Biographical Dictionaries
  • Catalogue Raisonnés
  • Conference Proceedings
  • Dictionaries
  • Encyclopedias
  • Exhibition Catalogs
  • Exhibition Records
  • Festschrift
  • Iconography Resources
  • Gallery/Museum Listings
  • Monographs
  • Periodicals
  • Periodical Indexes/Dbs
  • Reproduction Indexes
  • Internet Resources
  • Surveys

4
How to find resources
  • Search in your librarys OPAC, RLIN, WorldCat,
    etc.
  • LC Subject Headings
  • By artists name Larsson, Annika
  • By country ArtNorway, ArtDenmark, etc.
  • By region ArtScandinavian and its many
    subdivisions, e.g., 19th Century, 20th Century
    exhibitions, history, encyclopedias, etc.

5
How to find resources, continued
  • Search in online databases/dictionaries
  • ARTbibliographies Modern (for contemporary art)
  • Art Abstracts
  • Art Index Retrospective
  • Bibliography of the History of the Art
  • Arts and Humanities Citation Index
    (multidisciplinary)
  • Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals
  • Grove Dictionary of Art

6
Multidisciplinary Databases
  • MLA (Modern Language Association) International
    Bibliography
  • Article First
  • Project Muse

Young Girl Weaving, 1905 By Carl Larsson (Sweden)
7
Vendors/Scandinavian Art
  • Art Consulting Scandinavia http//www.nordicartbo
    oks.com. Books on fine arts, architecture,
    decorative arts, design, crafts, etc.
  • Scandivanian Connection http//www.scandinavia-co
    nnection.co.uk. Official UK supplier of
    English-edition Scandinavian books about
    Scandinavian countries.
  • Konst-ig http//www.konstig.se Scandinavias
    leading art bookseller.
  • Find that Art Book http//www.khm.lu.se/biblio/fi
    ndthat/index.html. A guide to art books and art
    video on the internet. More than 130 links to
    online antiquarians, art book stores, museum
    shops, and video distributors. Good resource for
    Scandinavia and other regions. Compiled by
    Mathias Jansson, librarian, Malmo Art Academy,
    Sweden.

8
Vendors, cont.
  • Centrum för Fotografi http//www.centrumforfotogra
    fi.com/liston/23802_2.lxml Swedish photography
    books in Swedish only.
  • World Art Group http//www.worldartgroup.com/home.
    htm Finnish art, architecture, archaeology
    books.
  • Exponera http//www.exponera.com/index.oois
    Swedish photography books.
  • Worldwide Artbooks http//www.worldwide-artbooks.c
    om Although not specialists in Scandinavian art,
    Worldwide is an excellent source for exhibition
    catalogs and art trade books from around the
    world.
  • Trade Book Vendors. For a list of these, see the
    WESS Scandinavian Studies web site Book Trade,
    Publishers, etc. at http//www.lib.virginia.edu/we
    ss/scand/nordpub.html

9
Museum Book Stores
  • Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst, Norway
    http//www.af-moma.no/norsk/publikasjoner.html
  • Horsens Kunstmuseum, Denmark http//www.horsensku
    nstmuseum.dk/Butikken1.htm
  • Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
    http//www.modernamuseet.se/framset.asp
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